How to get to Bolton from Cardiff

There are 2 options to travel between Cardiff and Bolton including taking a train and coach.

The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff to Bolton is a coach with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Bolton:

A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Bolton costing on average £47.

The fastest way to travel from Cardiff to Bolton is by train with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Bolton take longer:

Coach takes on average 10h 10m.

The Cardiff to Bolton distance is approximately 239 km.

The average frequency per day from Cardiff to Bolton is:

• Around 4 trains per day.
• Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Bolton as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cardiff to Bolton:

• Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Bolton station (BON).
• Coaches mostly depart from Cardiff, Sophia Gardens and arrive in Bolton, Interchange.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cardiff to Bolton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Transport for Wales, Cross Country, Transport for Wales to go to Bolton by train.

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